Apple iPhone 6s Plus vs ZTE Blade A520: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Weight

Blade A520: 62 g lighter

iPhone 6s Plus:

192 g

Blade A520:

130 g
Width

Blade A520: 6.9 mm narrower

iPhone 6s Plus:

77.9 mm

Blade A520:

71 mm
Screen diagonal

Blade A520: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

iPhone 6s Plus:

5.5 in

Blade A520:

5 in
Chipset

iPhone 6s Plus:

Apple A9 (14 nm)

Blade A520:

Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
Depth

iPhone 6s Plus: 1.1 mm thinner

iPhone 6s Plus:

7.3 mm

Blade A520:

8.4 mm
Height

Blade A520: 14.2 mm shorter

iPhone 6s Plus:

158.2 mm

Blade A520:

144 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. iPhone 6s Plus

Height:

158.2 mm +14.2 mm versus Blade A520
Width:

77.9 mm +6.9 mm versus Blade A520
Depth:

7.3 mm
2. Blade A520

Height:

144 mm
Width:

71 mm
Depth:

8.4 mm +1.1 mm versus iPhone 6s Plus

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. iPhone 6s Plus

192 g

+62 g versus Blade A520
2. Blade A520

130 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. iPhone 6s Plus

Screen diagonal:

5.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

83.4 cm²
2. Blade A520

Screen diagonal:

5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

68.9 cm²

iPhone 6s Plus has approximately 21% more rectangular screen area than Blade A520.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for iPhone 6s Plus, Blade A520, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	iPhone 6s Plus	Blade A520
16 GB	2 GB RAM	Unknown
32 GB	2 GB RAM	Unknown
64 GB	2 GB RAM	Unknown
128 GB	2 GB RAM	Unknown

Blade A520: Original memory entry

16 GB · 2 GB RAM 8 GB · 1 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. iPhone 6s Plus

NFC:: See details Yes (Apple Pay only)
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: No

2. Blade A520

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. iPhone 6s Plus

2750 mAh

+350 mAh versus Blade A520
2. Blade A520

2400 mAh

Specifications

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1. iPhone 6s Plus2. Blade A520

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone 6s Plus, Blade A520.
Specification	iPhone 6s Plus	Blade A520
Dimensions (HxWxD)	158.2 Х 77.9 Х 7.3 mm	144 Х 71 Х 8.4 mm
Weight	192 g	130 g
Technology	LED-backlit IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	5.5" inch	5" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px	720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	16/32/64/128 GB 2 GB RAM	16 GB 2 GB RAM 8 GB 1 GB RAM
Memory card support	No	microSD up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2750 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	2400 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	iOS 9 upgradable to iOS 12.1.3	Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset	Apple A9 (14 nm)	Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
NFC	Yes (Apple Pay only)	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for iPhone 6s Plus, Blade A520.
Specification	iPhone 6s Plus	Blade A520
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	83.4 cm2	68.9 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	67.7%	67.4%
PPI /points per inch/	401 PPI	294 PPI
Screen protection	Ion-strengthened glass oleophobic coating	Unknown

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for iPhone 6s Plus, Blade A520.
Specification	iPhone 6s Plus	Blade A520
Rear camera, main	12 MP Single	8 MP Single
Camera specs	12 MP f/2.2 29mm (standard) 1/3'' 1.22µm OIS PDAF	8 MP AF
Functions	Face detection HDR panorama	LED flash HDR panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	5 MP Single	8 MP Single
Specifications	5 MP f/2.2 31mm (standard)	8 MP or 2 MP

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for iPhone 6s Plus, Blade A520.
Specification	iPhone 6s Plus	Blade A520
Processor CPU	Dual-core 1.84 GHz Twister	Quad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	PowerVR GT7600 (six-core graphics)	Mali-T720MP2
Antutu 7 score *	133258	27862
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	517
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	1442
Antutu 8 score *	190294	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for iPhone 6s Plus, Blade A520.
Specification	iPhone 6s Plus	Blade A520
Release date	2015 September	2017 March
Colors	Space Gray Silver Gold Rose Gold	Gray
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	470 EUR	80 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 384 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 24 h (3G) Music play - Up to 80 h	Unknown
Body build	Front glass aluminum body	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone 6s Plus, Blade A520.
Specification	iPhone 6s Plus	Blade A520
SIM card	Nano-SIM	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 13(700) 17(700) 18(800) 19(800) 20(800) 25(1900) 26(850) 28(700) 29(700) 30(2300) - A1633 LTE band 1(2100) 30(2300) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500) - A1634	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps	HSPA LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO QZSS	Yes with A-GPS
USB	2.0 proprietary reversible connector	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP LE	4.1 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 1.12 W/kg (head) 1.14 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.93 W/kg (head) 0.98 W/kg (body)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for iPhone 6s Plus, Blade A520.
Specification	iPhone 6s Plus	Blade A520
Radio	No	FM radio
Others	3D Touch display 16-bit/44.1kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Unknown

Other features

Other features — specifications for iPhone 6s Plus, Blade A520.
Specification	iPhone 6s Plus	Blade A520
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Siri natural language commands and dictation - Apple Pay (Visa MasterCard AMEX certified)	Sensors Accelerometer

Apple iPhone 6s Plus vs ZTE Blade A520